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success Definition


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success
noun successes
    1. The quality of succeeding or the state of having succeeded.
      Thesaurus: consummation, resolution, accomplishment, progress; Antonym: failure.
    2. Any favourable development or outcome.
    3. Someone who attains fame, power, wealth, etc or is judged favourably by others.
      Example: became an overnight success
      Thesaurus: celebrity, star, hit, VIP, somebody, winner; Antonym: loser.
    4. Something that turns out well or that is judged favourably by others. Also as adj.
      Example: The party was a great success
      Example: success rate
      Example: success story
      Thesaurus: hit, winner.
Derivative: successless
adj


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